After yesterday’s walk from Marske Lynnie has decided she and Dexter need a day off. So Crosby and I head to Surrender Bridge where we start our walk from the…
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A Stunning Seven Miles from Marske
After the exertions of yesterday’s long walk I am under strict instruction that today’s should be no more than seven miles long, include sections of shade, inclines should be kept…
Read MoreRoaming Around From Reeth
So far on this tour we have had really good weather, so it was disappointing to wake to low cloud yesterday. Normally at this time of year such cloud burns…
Read MoreRichmond Racecourse from Hudswell
Today we decide to walk from the site rather than take the car; I like to have a couple of days each week when I don’t drive. We leave the…
Read MoreWalking around Grinton’s Lead Mines
Today is our first full day on Scar Close CL; we spent yesterday on the move from Holly Tree Cottage CL. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Upper Denby; the site…
Read MoreJamming About From Settle
It is with much disappointment that we are nearing the end of our stay at Brigholme Farm. We were originally due to depart today, but with a looming work deadline…
Read MoreThere’s a Storm Brewing
Despite planning earlier in the year to retire I have yet to achieve my aim. The main reason is my inability to say no when someone asks me to do…
Read MoreAnother Walk Up Whernside
I am walking on my own again today. When I announced that I fancied a walk up Whernside Lynnie quickly decided there were things she needed to look for in…
Read MoreA Jamabout from Stainforth to Helwith Bridge
Lynnie has had two days off from walking and whilst there is no guarantee of a dry day today the forecast looks reasonable, so she decides to come on a…
Read MoreWinskill Stones and Catrigg Force
The wet weather continues and the rain looks set in for most of the day but the dogs still need walking. I don’t mind walking in the rain as long…
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